Compare performance (65 HP vs 238 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 33,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Pandina or Mercedes B Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Fiat Pandina is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Mercedes B Class costs 33,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,995 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Pandina uses 5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Mercedes B Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes B Class offers considerably more power – delivering 238 HP compared to 65 HP. That’s roughly 173 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Fiat Pandina takes 14.1 s. That’s about 7.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes B Class delivers considerably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 308 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Pandina is noticeably lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,405 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers substantially more boot space – 455 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes B Class carries visibly more – 550 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.
The Mercedes B Class is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Fiat Pandina, commonly referred to as a spirited urban companion, boasts a charm that's both nostalgic and contemporary. Its compact design embraces city streets with an agile grace, making it an excellent choice for bustling environments. With a reputation for reliability and an economical approach, the Pandina continues to win hearts as a beloved everyday vehicle.
detailsThe Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
14,100 - 18,000 £
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Price
33,100 - 52,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
113 - 116 g/km
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co2
133 - 156 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,055 kg
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Curb weight
1,405 - 1,565 kg
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Trunk capacity
225 L
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Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,643 - 1,662 mm
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Width
1,796 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
365 - 385 kg
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Payload
515 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
65 HP
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Power HP
116 - 238 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 14.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
92 Nm
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
48 kW
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Power kW
85 - 175 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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